Valve Tech - On-Site Paid Training and Sign On Bonus and Retention

Dover Precision Components (DPC) is part of Dover Corporation’s Pumps and Process Solutions segment. DPC holds market-leading positions globally and delivers performance-critical solutions across the oil & gas, power generation, marine, industrial, chemical, and general processing markets. We design and manufacture mission-critical equipment components to deliver more affordable, cleaner energy solutions and enable manufacturers to operate more efficiently.

About the role

We will train for this role. This position offers a $2,000 sign-on bonus upon successful completion of hands-on training provided on-site after 90 days and a $2,000 retention bonus once the candidate completes 1 year of service in the new role. The Entry Level Valve Technician will be trained for assembling (disassembly) valve/packing cases and inspecting all items that come into the Valve shop.

Responsibilities

• Assemble (disassemble) valves/packing cases correctly and in a timely manner.
• Test all valves and packing cases according to company procedures.
• Adhere to all company policies and procedures.
• Participate in company Lean and 5S initiatives.

Skills

• Ability to learn basic blueprint reading.
• Ability to learn various micrometers: Calipers, OD-ID Micrometers, Depth micrometers.
• Ability to solve problems based on limited standards.
• Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.

Requirements

• High school diploma or related job experience.
• Manufacturing background.

Mental/Visual/Physical Effort

• Regularly required to stand for long periods of time.
• Required to use hands to finger, handle, or feet.
• Occasionally required to sit.
• Must frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

Material Hazards

• Regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts.
• Occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles and vibration.

Benefits

• 401(k) savings plan with employer contributions.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Wellness programs.
• Health savings account, health care, and dependent care flexible spending accounts.
• Company-paid short-term disability and long-term disability.
• Company-paid employee basic life and AD&D insurance.
• Supplemental employee and dependent life insurance.
• Optional accident, hospital indemnity, and critical illness insurance.
• Adoption, surrogacy, and fertility benefits and assistance.
• Commuter benefits.
• Parental, military, jury duty, and bereavement leaves of absence.
• Paid time off, including 3 weeks of vacation prorated first year based on hire date, paid holidays, and sick time.
• Employee discounts.
• Employee assistance program that includes company-paid counseling sessions and legal services.

Eligibility for benefits is governed by applicable plan documents and policies.

Location

This position is located in La Porte, Indiana, USA.